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Bellavista has been the den of nightlife, bars, discoteques and restaurants for some time, and as a neighborhood it has has some of the best options to sample Chilean craft beer, day or night. Here are three of the top

Walking tours are a favorite for many to see a new city. They offer a more personable and immersed view of a city or space. This puts you in touch with the locals, the sights, sounds and smells that make

Scoring a perfect 100 points with a critic is a nearly impossible feat for a winemaker, and Viñedo Chadwick, part of the extended Errazuriz family, has done two years in a row. The first recognition came in May 2016, after

This week Chile’s Circle of Food and Wine Critics (Círculo de Cronistas Gastronómicos y del Vino de Chile –otherwise known as the Cronistas) announced their awards for the best of 2016’s restaurants, chefs, winemakers, culinary books and more. Keep reading

Pitched along a row of hills which extends south from the Maipo River, the Perez Cruz Vineyard has always been high up on our list of vineyards to visit. Perez Cruz is a family owned winery which only produces red

The 2017 Vendimia season, to mark the harvest of our wine grapes here in Chile, is in full swing. This weekend the Casablanca Valley celebrates its version. Known for its fresh whites and cool climate reds, the main urban

“Ñam” is Chile’s primary food festival, featuring presentations from Chilean and international chefs, a food fair with food trucks, vineyards, craft brews and small food producers, and runs this week from March 23-30th, with a slogan of #yocomocultura (I eat

Chile’s most complete wine and spirts competition has kicked off, with 110 vineyards participating in the annual competition and more than 500 samples for its 40 wine experts to ponder. Catad’Or Wine Awards Santiago is in its 21st year, making

Last Friday I headed up to the Sky Costanera, the observation floors open to the public on floors 61 & 62 of Santiago’s looming Costanera Center skyscraper. It was not the best view, a bit hazy and impossible to appreciate

Mariana Martínez is known as Chile’s “Queen of the Glass”, and is one of the country’s leading wine critics. She has authored countless articles on Chile’s immense variety of wine, published books, critiques and tirelessly leads a radio program which